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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1912
Page
6
A long list of property transfers names individuals and values for Wenatchee area including E H Schmitten to R H Murdock J C Duhamel to Lois J Wentworth and other deeds with payments often small. Public notices reference Gibbs ditch water rates and local land plots. Community notes mention a successful dance and church meeting with residents delivering updates.
Peshastin notes list residents on sick lists including G P Freyberger and O P Reeves. Local travel includes J C Biles to Wenatchee and Carroll Hinton and Clyde Clark to Seattle. Apple shipments by G P Freyberger and Guy Stage bound for Seattle and Boston. Jr J G Triplett’s ill daughter improving. Social event Idabelle Kelly hosts J O C Club. Leavenworth trips by several residents.
Otto Anderson visited town on business while Ray Sharpe suffers a severe tonsillitis bout. Mr. and Mrs. VanDeGrift called on Ray Sharpe, Ruth Sharpe visits from Wenatchee, and A L Mitchell with Ruth Mabelle and Ross Ramage hosted gatherings. Hoxsey treated a girl bitten by a dog. birthday party for Miss Mabelle included cards, dancing, and a buffet luncheon with neighbors in attendance.
Local note reports Tom Moore of Cochran Ga praising Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for a persistent instep sore. He says the salve cured the wound and lists other conditions it heals while urging readers to try it at 25 cents at druggists.
Congregational communion and reception of members planned for next Sabbath with catechism and multiple services. Edna Featherstone named Sabbath school superintendent and pastors W V Davis J M VandeWalle Rumohr. Epworth Leagues and prayer meetings noted. Choir praised. Public notice ends with an ad from City Drug Store.
James Ainge of Leavenworth Washington filed notice of intention to make final five year proof on land described as signw section 26 township 26 north range 18 east Willamette Meridian. Proof to be made before Franka Reynolds at Leavenworth on March 20 1912 with witnesses John B Yahill Cal Young Wm Douglas Alfred Moon.
A call to bright young men to invest spare hours for a top printing machine. Enlist friends to support a candidate, spread word through the ECHO, and convince others to join in. Advertising and printing through the ECHO are touted as effective, with every dollar counted as 100 votes for you.
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